1. Darren Forsdyke Sunday 19 th August 2012 “God’s Chosen People” 1 Peter 2 v 9 - 12

2. You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God (God’s special possession) God’s Chosen People

3. “How amazing are your thoughts concerning me, God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand.” Psalm 139 v 17-18 God’s Chosen People

4. “He does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.” Psalm 103 v 10 God’s Chosen People

5. “For the Lord takes delight in his people.” Psalm 149 v 4 God’s Chosen People

6. “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” Psalm 149 v 4 God’s Chosen People

7. “He shielded them and cared for them; He guarded them as the apple of his eye” Deuteronomy 32 v 10 God’s Chosen People

8. God didn’t choose you because of what your were, He chose you because of what He was going to make you. God’s Chosen People

9. You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God (God’s special possession) God’s Chosen People

10. You belong to God You don’t belong to anyone else! You don’t belong to yourself! God’s Chosen People

12. You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God (God’s special possession) God’s Chosen People

13. You are holy Be holy God’s Chosen People - Justification - Sanctification

14. You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God (God’s special possession) God’s Chosen People

15. You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God (God’s special possession) God’s Chosen People

16. Princes and Princesses in God’s Kingdom have great status and authority God’s Chosen People

17. You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God (God’s special possession) God’s Chosen People

18. You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God (God’s special possession), that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. God’s Chosen People

19. Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. God’s Chosen People

20. Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us. God’s Chosen People

21. Darren Forsdyke Sunday 19 th August 2012 “God’s Chosen People” 1 Peter 2 v 9 - 12